228: How To Maximize Your Business Growth With Amy L Smith & Kevin Bees, Profit Maximisation Expert
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
Release Date: 07/24/2024
248: Overcoming Sales Anxiety: Master Sales Psychology with Chandell Labbozzetta
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this energizing episode, Chandell Labbozzetta tackles sales psychology and techniques to overcome sales anxiety and build confidence. Chandell is the author of the book, “Confident Closing: Sales Secrets That Grew a Business by 400% in Six Months and How They Can Work for You!” She's a master trainer of neurolinguistic programming, a sales strategist, and a confidence maker. Now, confidence matters because success comes from the inside. Her purpose is to inspire confidence in others so that they can make empowered decisions. Chandell’s knowledge of psychology...
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247: Mastering Coaching Success & Fun Marketing Strategies with Marc Mawhinney
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode, Marc Mawhinney shares his journey as a coach for coaches and his marketing strategies that mix advice with fun. Marc is a lifelong entrepreneur and an experienced coach helps fellow coaches get more clients without paid ads since 2014. Marc is the host of the “Natural Born Coaches” podcast, which is coming close to its 900th episode. He is dubbed the “Tarzan” of the Coaching Jungle Facebook group with over 25,000 coaches. He's been a speaker at events like the social media marketing world, has made media appearances, and has contributed to organizations like...
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246: Building Business Success & Avoiding Burnout with Ral West
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode, Ral West, a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader, shares insights from her extensive experience and business strategies that made her thrive. She is a master at implementing business theories to develop effective processes that transform businesses and multiply success. Ral started her entrepreneurial journey at a small consulting firm and then progressed to running Hawaii Vacations with her husband which built rental properties and travel services from Alaska to Hawaii. After operating the company for 25 years, she sold the business that would later on be...
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245: Profit Maximization and Success in Hawaiian Real Estate with Lailan Bento
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode, Lailan Bento, a Hawai’i native with a passion for real estate, shares her journey on profit maximization within the Hawaiian Real Estate market. Lailan discusses the Real Estate scene in Hawai’i, her journey as a realtor, and how she embraces change for business innovation along with the aloha spirit. Lailan Bento began her career in the governor's office in Hawai'i, gaining unparalleled experience and understanding Hawaiian laws and regulations and establishing herself as a respected businesswoman. She's widely known for her relentless drive, integrity, and her...
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244: Building Resilient Connections, Gratitude, and Personal Growth with Samara Beth Hurley
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode, Samara Beth Hurley delves into networking and the mindset to encourage resource sharing and personal growth. Her journey is marked by resilience and adaptability which helped shape her expertise in building supportive communities and relationships. Samara Beth is a highly accomplished, nationally recognized, and award-winning events producer, entrepreneur, business coach, speaker, and bestselling author. As the founder and CEO of her company (Samara Beth and Co.), she has helped clients organize extraordinary events. She has been recognized as volunteer of the...
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243: Leveraging AI for Profitability, Cash Flow, and Sustainable Growth with Maxim Gomberg
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode, Maxim Gomberg, Founder of Max AI, university lecturer, and AI consultant, shares how the use of AI and automation can drive more profit, increase cash flow, and support sustainable business growth. Max’s mission is to demystify AI and automation to make it accessible, regardless of their technical background. His pursuit of his mission made him a trusted consultant by many organizations: from tech startups to Fortune 500 companies. Max takes us through his journey from struggling with purpose and working on a tokenization project to being an entrepreneur...
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242: Unleashing the Power of Meaningful Marketing with Chantal Gerardy
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode, we dive deep into the world of meaningful marketing with the award-winning marketing strategist, Chantal Gerardy. As the host of the Meaningful Marketing Podcast, Chantal empowers purpose-led business owners and their marketing teams with the tools, strategies, and systems to create impactful content that converts. If you’ve been struggling with your marketing efforts or feel like your content isn’t hitting the mark, this episode is for you! Chantal shares her inspiring journey from moving to Australia with no connections or money, to building a successful business from...
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241: Maximizing Profits and Simplifying Growth with Manny Skevofilax
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this insightful episode, we're joined by Manny Skevofilax, a seasoned consultant, speaker, and author who has been guiding business owners on maximizing profits and overcoming growth challenges since 2003. Manny Brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning, financial statement analysis, operations, organizational development, and team building. From his early days in the restaurant business to working with billionaire business families, Manny has distilled the key principles that can help businesses of any size thrive. He's also the author of The Ultimate Profit Management:...
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240: Unlocking Profit, Business Growth, and Leadership with Julie Cropp Gareleck
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this episode of the Life-Changing Questions Podcast, we’re joined by Julie Cropp Gareleck, a seasoned CEO,author, and entrepreneur who has significantly impacted business communities from Philadelphia to Charleston.With a career spanning over 25 years, Julie has consulted with more than 1000 companies, helping them build sustainable, revenue-generating strategies that drive profit and business growth. Her first book,Dare to Become:From the Corner Booth to the Corner Office, chronicles her journey from working in her parents' restaurant to leading a successful agency. Today, Julie shares...
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239: The Adventure of Business Growth and Leadership with Andrew Forsyth
Life Changing Questions For Business Owners
In this exciting episode of theLife-Changing Questions podcast, we’re joined by Andrew Forsyth, a self-proclaimed adventure nut with a rich background in corporate marketing. Andrew's diverse experiences span across countries like Singapore, the USA, and Australia, working with globally recognized brands suchasCanon, Microsoft, and Oracle. Beyond the corporate world, Andrew's adventurous spirit shines as a competitive skydiver, foil boarder, windsurfer, and even a filmmaker who captures breathtaking footage of great white sharks. With a unique blend of skills in AI, software development, and...
info_outlineAmy Smith is a Business Coach, Speaker and LinkedIn Marketing Specialist. She’s worked with brands like The Institute of Executive Coaching and Leadership, Big Red Group, Hydro Tasmania, The CEO Institute and The Entourage to name just a few. Amy’s work has been featured in the CEO Global Magazine and she was recently dubbed one of the top 5 Business Experts To Learn from in 2023 by The Australian Business Journal.
Amy personally grew her own LinkedIn profile organically to over 29, 900 connections and has helped over 1500 business owners and executives to leverage LinkedIn effectively. She is the founder of the ‘In Demand’ program, where she supports emerging and established coaches, consultants and service based business owners to attract premium clients using LinkedIn and become so in demand that they can grow their businesses without the overwhelm.
Amy shared in this episode:
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How sharing and serving on LinkedIn helped her business grow
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How she got started as a career coach, given her HR background
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What it was like to take the plunge from leaving corporate, to starting her own business
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Why business is the biggest personal development journey you can ever do, and how you learn about yourself, how you operate and
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The importance of being around people who are already doing what you want to do
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Why you need to evolve if you want to scale and grow and have success
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How to define your personal brand: ask yourself ‘How do other people see me?’
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Jeff Bezos: Your personal brand: What other people say about you when you are not in the room.
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It is worth asking those around you how they see you, and then highlighting those relevant points in your branding.
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What is the business you want to build? Who do you need to become?
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Identify the areas you need to work on, and build these skills
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New level, new devil… be prepared to face new challenges.
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What do your potential and future clients need to see from you , in order to be credible in that world?
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How to make a 7 figure coaching and advisory business - top tips:
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Simple scales: The more refined your target market, the easier it is to scale - don’t be afraid of cutting out prospects who don’t fit your ideal target
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Ask yourself ‘what do I need to strip away?’
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Outsource some areas of your business sooner rather than later - get people to support you.
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How to buy back your time.
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If you want to scale, you need to make sure you have a scalable business model, and it is easier if you love what you do.
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Amy’s Life Changing Question: when hitting resistance on growth ask: “What is the area you are avoiding the most?” If you don’t deal with it, it will keep resurfacing.
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By working through this, your trust in yourself builds and the voice of self doubt gets quieter.
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LinkedIn tips for growth:
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Alignment Make sure your profile represents you in the way you want to be seen, and pulls in your personal brand.
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Accelerate your network growth. Your Linkedin success depends on the quality of the network you grow. Share specific content on Linkedin that is most relevant for your ideal clients
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Amplify this for the long term - use a systemised way to bring new clients, and converts into clients, in a way that is authentic not spammy.
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Her advice to go all in on your dreams - more is possible than you realise.
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And much more….
Resources Mentioned In The Show:
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Buy back Your Time - Dan Martell
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